tippler

Meanings

• noun

  A person who drinks alcoholic beverages, especially excessively.

  - "He's a regular tippler at the local pub."
  - "The tippler's behavior became increasingly erratic as the night wore on."

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Synonyms

bibber

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tippler
dripper , ripper , primmer , stipper

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Variants

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tipple , tippled , tippler , tipplers , tipples , tippling

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'one who takes a sip' or 'one who tastes'. Derived from the Old English word 'tippan', meaning 'to sip'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'tippler' is also used in the context of the brewing industry to refer to a device used to sample beer.

2. In the early days of the British Navy, sailors were given a daily ration of rum, known as a 'tot', which was paid for by the 'tippler' – the ship's purser.

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Related Concepts

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1. Alcoholism: A chronic and often relapsing brain disorder characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control the consumption of alcohol.

2. Intoxication: A condition resulting from the consumption of a drug or drink, characterized by a loss of normal mental or physical control.

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Culture

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In literature, the tippler is often portrayed as a stereotypical drunkard, appearing in various forms of art and music as a symbol of excessive drinking and its negative consequences. In the context of the brewing industry, a tippler is a device used to sample beer.

How to Memorize "tippler"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person holding a glass of alcohol and taking a sip.
   - Imagine the word 'tippler' written out in cursive script.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tippler' with the image of a pub or a bar.
   - Think of the word 'drunkard' when you see or hear the word 'tippler'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'T' for Tippler, 'P' for Person, 'I' for Imbibes, 'P' for Pints, and 'L' for Libations'.

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